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BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,935

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $12,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,372

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $11,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172016
ModelX1X1Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28i1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,750 $35,750 $29,385
Base Invoice $32,070 $33,930 $28,210
Premium Package 3,250 3,250  
Technology Package 2,550 2,550  
Sport seats 400 400  
Driver Assistance Package 1,150 1,150 1,495
Driver Assistance Plus Package 700 700  
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,000 1,000  
Temporary spare tire 150 150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700  
Lighting Package     995
Door sill trim plates     240
Premium Package 2,990 2,990  
Technology Package 2,345 2,345  
Sport seats 370 370  
Driver Assistance Package 1,060 1,060 1,286
Driver Assistance Plus Package 645 645  
Cold Weather Package 460 460  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 920 920  
Temporary spare tire 140 140  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645  
Lighting Package     856
Door sill trim plates     200
Options (change) 10,400 10,400 2,730
Options (change) 9,575 9,575 2,342
Destination 995 995 820
Total Price $45,145 $47,145 $32,935
Total Invoice $42,640 $44,500 $31,372

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,769
Model Year201720172016
ModelX1X1Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28i1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine228hp I4228hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 7205, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$45,145$47,145$32,935
Adjustments for Features-3,705-5,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,440$41,740$32,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$0
Total Invoice$42,640$44,500$31,372
Adjustments for Features-3,499-5,1020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,141$39,398$31,372
Cost Above Minimum$0$257$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201720172016
ModelX1X1Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28i1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Text dictation$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,005$8,705$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,705$5,405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,499-5,1020

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172016
ModelX1Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.1 in103.5 in
Length174.8 in179.6 in
Width71.7 in70.8 in
Height63.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.1 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.7 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X1 sDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested190054%
Total Not Requested162546%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Text dictation50No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested77550%
Total Not Requested76550%
Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested190054%
Total Not Requested162546%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Text dictation50No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested77550%
Total Not Requested76550%
Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100No
Total Requested235080%
Total Not Requested60020%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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